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The Rundown: More Star Wars than you could shake a stick at, The Origins of Arkham and more

By Alice W. Castle | Apr 18, 2013 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email me at david.h@multiversitycomics.com. – Good news, everyone! This week at CinemaCon it was confirmed by Disney that they will be producing a new Star Wars film every year starting from Episode VIII […]

Terry Moore’s “Rachel Rising” Heading to a Television Near You

By Sam LeBas | Apr 17, 2013 | News

The production company Alcon Television Group, a subsidiary of Alcon Entertainment has purchased the rights to Terry Moore’s critically acclaimed horror series, “Rachel Rising.” The property was the first purchase made by the entertainment company since its inception ten months ago. According to The Hollywood Reporter, “Rachel Rising” is Boob Tube bound. Producers on the […]

Superheroes For Hospice – Cheap Comics for Charity

By Nathanial Perkins | Apr 17, 2013 | News

The first Superheroes for Hospice comics sale of the year is this Saturday in West Orange, New Jersey. If you live anywhere near northern New Jersey, this is an event you won’t want to miss! Over 100,000 comics will be on sale for bargain-bin prices, and all of the money goes to a worthwhile cause. […]

Amazon Reveals New Comic Creator For Kindle

By Alice W. Castle | Apr 17, 2013 | News

This is pretty cool. Ever wanted an easy way to put your comics on Amazon’s Kindle devices? Because Amazon has totally got you covered with their new Kindle Comic Creator. The Comic Creator is a free application for desktops that allows users to upload their own comics onto Kindle without the need to understand the […]

“Li’l Depressed Boy” Goes on Hiatus, “Burn the Orphanage” Announced

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 17, 2013 | News

With this week’s “Li’l Depressed Boy,” we’ve received some sad news: as of issue #16, the book is temporarily over. Not permanently, mind you, but for the time being we will no longer have the adventures of LDB and his assorted cast, as Struble and Grace will be taking a break from the series. Struble […]

The Rundown: New Man Of Steel Trailer, New Addition to the GOTG Cast and more

By Alice W. Castle | Apr 17, 2013 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email me at david.h@multiversitycomics.com. – One day I’m going to stop talking about Man Of Steel, but today is not that day. Tomorrow doesn’t look likely either. Remember that message from Zod and […]

2013 Eisner Award Nominees Announced

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 16, 2013 | News

Hot off the presses, the 2013 Eisner Award nominations are out! And here are the nominees: Best Short Story “A Birdsong Shatters the Still,” by Jeff Wilson and Ted May, in Injury #4 (Ted May/Alternative) “Elmview” by Jon McNaught, in Dockwood (Nobrow) “Moon 1969: The True Story of the 1969 Moon Launch,” by Michael Kupperman, in Tales Designed to Thrizzle #8 (Fantagraphics) […]

Help Adri Cowan Collect Comics to Bring to Boston’s Childrens Hospitals

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 16, 2013 | News

In light of yesterday’s tragic events at the Boston Marathon, many citizens of Boston and folks all around the country are trying to find ways to help. This is one such way. Adri Cowan of Dig Boston will be collecting comics to take to local hospitals for children affected by the attacks. Singles, trades, graphic novels, […]

Correction: Guy Davis Covers Criterion’s Devil’s Backbone Release

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 16, 2013 | News

Correction: That cover is not by Mike Mignola, but BPRD wunderkind Guy Davis, who has also worked with del Toro in design. And it’s still a great cover. Original story: Announced yesterday with their July titles alongside re-releases of Lord of the Flies and the Ice Storm and incoming release Babette’s Feast and the Life of Oharu, […]

will.i.am Brings Wizards and Robots to IDW

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 16, 2013 | News

Hey mama, do we got news for you. Allow me to pause the party momentarily. Announced moments ago in an IDW press release, it looks like will.i.am is bringing that boom boom pow to comics in the form of “Wizards and Robots,” a new one-shot co-written by Brian David Johnson. Featuring art by Adam Archer, […]

Peter Panzerfaust Gets Motion Comics, Starring Elijah Wood, Summer Glau and Ron Perlman

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 16, 2013 | News

With a live action BBC production adaptation of Wiebe and Jenkins’ “Peter Panzerfaust” in the works, you probably assumed that was the only kind of adaptation you’d get of this fantastic little war comic inspired by the Barrie classic. But you’d be wrong. Announced this morning, Quality Transmedia and Adjacent Productions are going to be […]

The Rundown: Yale Stewart’s Boston wallpaper, Superman flys by and more

By Alice W. Castle | Apr 16, 2013 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email me at david.h@multiversitycomics.com. – Yesterday, we were all shocked and saddened by the news of the explosions at the Boston Marathon. We all hope all of your and your friends and family […]

This Week In Comics!

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 16, 2013 | News

We figure it might help to let you guys know what’s coming out this week in comics, so welcome to our weekly feature! Our reviews come out Thursday (with perhaps some advances for tomorrow if you’re lucky), so be sure to look over this list to get a preview of what we may or may […]

Kurtis Wiebe Teases Rat Queens

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 15, 2013 | News

Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen some teases from Kurtis Wiebe in the form of character pictures, such as Betty, Hannah and Violet. Now we have a title, “Rat Queens,” as well as two additional teasers seen above and below. We don’t know too much besides that, other than Roc Upchurch and Meg Dejmal […]

Pires Teases Something More With “LP”

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 15, 2013 | News

Curt Pires, writer of one of our favorite indie releases of last year, “LP,” has sent over the above teaser. What does it mean? “LP?”? “LP2”? MP3? Are we getting a soundtrack to “LP” or something? I don’t know, guys. Pires confirms that there will be more information tomorrow. Stay tuned.

Pak, Coulton and Miyazawa Launch Kickstarter for “Code Monkey Save World”

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 15, 2013 | News

No, we didn’t accidentally a word. That’s the book’s title: “Code Monkey Save World,” and it’s probably going to be your next favorite Kickstarter. From geek comic writer Greg Pak and geek song writer Jonathan Coulton comes a new graphic novel illustrated by Takeshi Miyazawa (the artist who co-created Amadeus Cho with Pak) that realizes […]

The Rundown: Zod Sends a Message, Movie Trailers Galore, and more

By Alice W. Castle | Apr 15, 2013 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email me at david.h@multiversitycomics.com. – Yesterday we saw the real start of the viral marketing for Man Of Steel with the static transmission of what did in fact turn out to be Zod’s […]

The Rundown: Man Of Steel is not alone, Ultimate “Proof” hardcovers and more

By Alice W. Castle | Apr 14, 2013 | News

Welcome to The Rundown. I’ll be taking over our daily breakdown on news stories we missed from the previous day for the next week. Have a link to share? Email me at david.h@multiversitycomics.com. – For those of you who are as hyped as me for Man Of Steel in June, you might be glad to […]

The Party Ends For It Girl In July’s 12th Issue

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 12, 2013 | News

As revealed in the release of Image’s solicits, in a mix of some exciting new launches and series developments (which we’ll cover more thoroughly next week in our solicit column) there was a bit of sad news: “It Girl and the Atomics” is coming to an end. Launched by Jamie Rich and Mike Norton last […]

The Rundown: “Winter Soldier” Gets Frozen Again, Nolan Says “No” to DC’s Film Universe, and more

By David Harper | Apr 12, 2013 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email me at david@multiversitycomics.com. – In something that was suspected to be coming for a while now, Winter Soldier is being canceled with #19. While this book has been quality throughout, first in […]

Dark Horse Confirms Catalyst Comix For July

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 11, 2013 | News

We told you it’d be here in July, didn’t we? And we weren’t wrong. As confirmed in a new Dark Horse press release, Joe Casey’s Catalyst Comix with Dan McDaid, Ulises Farinas and Paul Maybury is slated to begin July, with the first issue getting a July 3rd release. Featuring covers by Rafael Grampá, Paul […]

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